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S52.1

Non-billable

Fracture of upper end of radius

S52.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Fracture of upper end of radius. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S52.10 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S52
Subcodes
5
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Includes

  • •Fracture of proximal end of radius

Excludes2 — not included here

  • •physeal fractures of upper end of radius (S59.2-)
  • •fracture of shaft of radius (S52.3-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S52.1?
S52.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Fracture of upper end of radius". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S52.1 a billable code?
No — S52.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S52.10) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S52.1?
S52.1 has 5 more specific child codes, including S52.10, S52.11, S52.12.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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